Small Wood Carvings

As displayed, it makes a fine example of American nautical folk art, as does this eagle head relic. In smaller sizes, patriotic wood carvings of American eagles were very popula...

A netsuke is a clasp used in the Edo period in Japan. It was used to carry tobacco pouches, inro (seal case), drawers, small leather bags, yatate (arrowhead), and other items suspend...

Small charming konsole with a deer head with glass eyes carved from wood mounted on a wood plaque. The plaque is beautiful hand carved with oak leaves. A small wood piece is missing....

Small Belgian cactus sculpture hand carved in wood, circa 1940-1960. Probably used as a theater prop.

Small Belgian cactus sculpture hand carved in wood circa 1940-1960. Probably used as a theater prop.

This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1960s. Dimensions: 2 x 3 x H2,2 cm Sculpture: Rooster Era: 1960s (Showa) Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originatin...

Small 1970s Kokeshi doll from the Matagoro workshop that dates from a lineage of craftsmen dating back to the end of the 18th century. This model made from a soft wood and sanded bac...

A beautifully painted vintage Japanese traditional Kokeshi Doll. The grain pattern is very prominent through the flower motif on the body as well as on the face and head with rings ...

This is a small Japanese wooden Buddha statue. The deity is called "Thousand-Armed Kannon." Doctrinally, he is Kannon Bodhisattva with a thousand hands. The thousand hands represent ...

This piece of carving is removable. The wooden door hinges are held in place by small wood carvings: butterflies on the top and cloud motifs at the bottom.

A 19th century Swedish painted wood clock with small carving at the crest, large round belly and flat base.

Wall mirror 18th century Portuguese, frame in chestnut wood with carvings. Small defects. Dimension: 103 x 67 cm.

One mirror is missing a small portion of its wood carvings at the top, but these signs of aging only add to the historical character and aesthetic appeal of the pieces.

This design is very typical of cabinets from this region, which is famed for their wood carvings. The small carved panels on the top doors have intricate carvings of various birds an...

These chairs are very well crafted, small details in the wood carving and shaping make these chairs just a bit more special.

It is a small wood carving bear. It will be a folk craft of Hokkaido.

This is a wooden Buddha statue made around the 1500s in Japan. It is older than the Edo period, that is, around the Muromachi period. It is a type of Buddha statue called Kannon ...

This is an old Chinese wooden carved Buddha statue. I think it's about 1800to1900. This Buddha statue is a Jizo Bodhisattva. Jizo is one of the bodhisattvas in the world of Budd...

Japanese antique small wooden lion sculpture/1800s/Edo-Meiji period/Wabi-sabi This is a wooden lion sculpture made around the end of the Edo period to the Meiji period. It was orig...

This is a rare sculpture made by carving bamboo. The era is probably from the Meiji era to the early Showa era (1868-1930). As you can see from the bottom of this item, we are shav...

Japanese small sized Iki mask made in sculpted and painted wood, created in Japan in circa 1900. The piece is in great condition with age-appropriate wear.

Small charming deer head carved from wood mounted on a wood plaque with two tiny real deer horns for hanging something left and right hand. The plaque is beautiful hand-carved with ...

A small 19th century French sidetable made from oak and winebranches. Winefarmers in the Languedoc and Bourgogne region used to use the wood of the to old winebranches to make furnit...

A small Buddha hand from Thailand, hand carved in wood and painted in black and gilt. Depicting the Verada Mudra, symbolizing compassion/sincerity, circa 1930. Mounted on a black met...

Great example of a Folk Art horse. Once a toy for a better situated child now a great piece in your interior. Beautiful details and glass eyes France, circa 1850 Weathered and s...

We have just received a shipment of very nice Edo period Buddhist statues. This is believed to be a Buddhist statue from around the 1700s. The material is thought to be cypress. T...

This is a wooden Buddha statue made around the Edo period in Japan. I think the material is cypress. It was probably caught in a fire and is slightly charred. During the Edo period,...

A small Buddha bronze head, measuring 11 cm in height, originating from Thailand (1600-1700 AD) and a Buddha bronze head from Thailand (1600-1700s), loosely mounted on a black-painte...

A Small Chinese Carved Timber Gilt and Polychrome Figure, Ming Dynasty Provenance: Private Old Australian Collection Acquired in Beijing Market in 1980s. Description: A devotional...

A vase carved from an old Japanese tree. Originally, columnar wood is carved like the root of a tree. It's a great technology. I don't know what kind of tree it is, but it's a har...

A beautiful small bronze Asian Buddhist or Indian Hindu praying deity figure on a wood stand. This piece has a wonderful feel and presence to it. From an extensive private Los ...

This is a wooden Buddha statue made around the Edo period in Japan. I think the material is cedar for the base and cypress for the main body. It glows black due to years of soot. It ...

It is a wooden Buddha statue made in Japan from the 1600s to the 1750s. It is from the Edo period. It is a type of Buddha statue called Bodhisattva, and it is a Buddha who will s...

A small ‘Black Forest’ wood carving of a shepherd wearing a sheepskin cloak and blowing a Horn, with mountain goats at his feet, stamped SR with a paper label, indistinct ‘Brugger,...

Do you know what Daikokuten is? This god in Japan is an old god who has existed since the end of the Muromachi period (16th century) as one of the seven gods who bestow happiness. ...

It is also highly recommended as a display stand. When a small bowl, sake vessel, small flower vase, stone, wood carving, or incense burner is placed on its top surface, it functions...

Photo in old Bonhams auction catalog (year unknown dont have any more) Fine old collectible pair in good condition. Ibeji figures are small commemorative wood carvings that were...

A fine Pair or Yoruba Ere Ibeji Figures Nigeria A male and female pair of Ibeji Figures with Islamic Tirah necklaces Period Early 20th Century Height 11 inches 28 cm Ex Germ...

The Ibeji figures are small commemorative wood carvings that were made by the Yoruba tribe of West Africa.

The Ibeji figures are small commemorative wood carvings that were made by the Yoruba tribe of West Africa.

The dresser features a symphony of nine drawers, with three spacious drawers at the heart of the unit, each artfully flanked by a trio of smaller drawers. The masterful wood carvings...

The dresser features a symphony of nine drawers, with three spacious drawers at the heart of the unit, each artfully flanked by a trio of smaller drawers. The masterful wood carvings...

The artist David Robin Hoyt has reinterpreted the elliptical shape as we know it. The mahogany wood strips with open spaces in between, give the louvered design the impression of flo...

This is a home made small folk art cupboard made from a wood fuse box with "DANGER" and other carvings.

In good condition, some small defections on glass and wood. Carvings of excellent workmanship.

Small carving of a bear nicely done in the Black Forest style.

A small Indo-Portuguese Saint Sebastian. Bone and wood. Some arrows missed, Goa, 19th century.  

Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen — Provenance: Perret Vibert, Paris Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen with Palace Attendants and Schola...

Charles X-era travel nécessaire consisting of citronnier wood case, decorated with small polished steel studs and fitted with key, containing chiseled gold, turquoise (insets) and mo...

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Ceremony Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan. This extraordinary Meiji-period shibayama cabinet, attributed to the Tokugawa samurai clan, s...

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

Antique Chinese painted pottery standing court lady, with original pigments remaining. Age: China, Northern Wei Dynasty, A.D. 386 - 535 Size: Height 20.4 C.M. / Width 5 C.M. / Depth...

This antique Chinese censer is a remarkable example of Tang-style Jun ware, a highly esteemed ceramic art form. The piece features a compressed circular body, elegantly transitioning...

An antique Tibetan Thangka with polychrome pigments on cloth, circa mid to late 19th century. It depicts Yamantaka, also known as Vajrabhairava, who is a wrathful manifestation of Ma...

A Thai bronze head of Buddha, Ayutthaya period, late 16th-early 17th century. His face with serene expression, arched eyebrows above incised eyes and lips, aquiline nose. Wearing a d...

Act fast to claim this exquisite piece of natural history, as our fossils will no longer be available through 1stDibs after October 31. This sculptural stone specimen features an ex...

A stunning carved and pierced Chinese jade vase, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. The vase is carved with a design of birds, flowers and trees, each rife with meaning. The dense, heavy ja...

A fine & rare antique Imperial Chinese Qing dynasty solid gold & cloisonne enamel snuff bottle, Qianlong mark & period, 1736-1795, tests as 16k gold. It is rare to find a cloisonné e...

This recamier/daybed was conceived and executed with utmost quality and expertise, showing a style that incorporates many influences from the eigtheenth and ninetheenth century. Made...